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From the Servants of the Spirit: Gifts for Ministry series; sponsored by the Program Group on Stewardship and Sustainability. Presenter: Terry Knowles, program group member.
 
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Sponsored by St. Stephen's Church, Santa Clarita. When someone shows signs of dementia, it’s time to talk. Conversations with family about changing behaviors can be challenging and uncomfortable. This program offers tips on how to have honest and caring conversations to address some of the most common issues. Topics to be covered in the program include: going to the doctor; deciding when to stop driving; making legal and financial plans.

Online: Register here or call Sivana Lavine at 818.446.1573

All things bright and beautiful (all creatures great and small) are welcomed to St. John's annual blessing of the animals, to take place on the cathedral grounds. Attendees are welcomed to a light church-sponsored brunch immediately afterward.

Information and reservations here
Outdoor memorial service in remembrance of the victims of 9/11/01, and those lost in the past 18 months. Featuring a fully-vaccinated 65-voice choir from the South Bay community and chamber orchestra conducted by Jeannie Cobb, director of music at St. Francis' Episcopal Church, Rancho Palos Verdes. No admission charge. Limited seating. Masks required. A free-will offering will be received to offset expenses.

Online here (website) or here (Facebook)
 
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 9/11/2001 attacks. Celtic Contemplative Prayer resumes after its summer hiatus.

Information: 909.983.1859
Reservations here or call 1.800.RED.CROSS (1.800.733.2767)
Sponsor code: CCPOntario
Additional dates at this location: Thursday, Oct. 7; Thursday, Nov. 11; Saturday, Dec. 11.

Registration: to be announced. Save the date.
Theme is “Me and My Mama Bear.” Girls may bring their mom, grandma, aunt or mentor. Overnight and one-day options will be available. More details coming to explain COVID era accommodations.

Tickets and information here  or call 310.573.7422
St. Matthew Chamber Orchestra, featuring L.A. Philharmonic Principal Clarinet Boris Allekhverdyan in Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto; Bartok's Rumanian Dances; and The Simple Symphony by Benjamin Britten. Dwayne S. Milburn, music director and conductor. For the safety of performers and audience, all in attendance will need to show proof of full vaccination at least two weeks prior to the concert and must wear masks indoors. Tickets: $35.

Registration: to be announced. Save the date.
Theme is “Me and My Mama Bear.” Girls may bring their mom, grandma, aunt or mentor. Overnight and one-day options will be available. More details coming to explain COVID era accommodations.

Presenter: Margaret Nolde, president of Girls Friendly Society - Los Angeles
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Join Margaret Nolde, president of Girls Friendly Society in Los Angeles to learn more about
teaching children to be changemakers in their community with a new curriculum created by GFS. “Let’s Learn to Step Up and Speak Out” offers flexible lesson plans teach children to use both feet of love – charity and justice – to address issues such as animal welfare, literacy, chronic disease, unhoused and food insecurity.

This free curriculum is available for download here.

Registration: to be announced. Save the date.
Theme is “Me and My Mama Bear.” Girls may bring their mom, grandma, aunt or mentor. Overnight and one-day options will be available. More details coming to explain COVID era accommodations.

Reservations here or call 1.800.RED.CROSS (1.800.733.2767)
Sponsor code: ST ALBANS
Upcoming dates at this location are Mondays; Oct. 18, Nov. 22 and Dec. 27.